We hope never to live in a Republic where one section is pinned to the other section by bayonets.
Horace GreeleyGreat grief makes sacred those upon whom its hand is laid. Joy may elevate, ambition glorify, but sorrow alone can consecrate.
Horace GreeleyThe Republic needed to be passed through chastening, purifying fires of adversity and suffering: so these came and did their work and the verdure of a new national life springs greenly, luxuriantly, from their ashes.
Horace GreeleyFame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.
Horace Greeley